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“Better use of space, improving the insulation, getting more daylight into the buildings, reducing the energy consumption of the air conditioning and heating systems, making sure that the internal air quality is good, that we have increased natural ventilation opportunities in the mid seasons. You know these are some of the things we can do.”

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Ken Yeang
Ken Yeang

Ken Yeang, born in 1948, is a renowned architect known for his designs that emphasize ecological sustainability and innovation, integrating natural elements into architectural design. more

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